Sorry, but I'm not sorry for this. I just couldn't help myself. When you have Oreos and an all-consuming love for microwave cakes, there is only one logical solution: put the Oreo in the cake. And make it healthy. Duh. I seem to have quite a thing for "stuffed food.". I Read More »
Cheesecake Cookies Squared
Filed Under: Almond Milk, Coconut Flour, Cookies and Bars, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Greek Yogurt, Low Carb, Paleo, Recipes, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, Under 50, VeganI had a revelation. Two, actually! This is important stuff, people. Stuff you need to hear. Like, now. Revelation Number 1: If you put Greek yogurt in things (or vegan yogurt for a vegan version), said things then tastes like cheesecake! Who knew? In this recipe, I just Read More »
Smile of the Day
Filed Under: AboutYou know that wonderful feeling that arises when someone does something really great for you? It could be something as simple as a compliment, a friendly phone call, or even just a hug. Whatever it may be, it really warms your heart. Through Foodie fIasco, I am so lucky to be Read More »
Homemade Healthy Oreos
Filed Under: Chocolate, Cookies and Bars, Copycat Recipes, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Greek Yogurt, Low Carb, No Bake, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, Under 50, VeganThese are so much more than a great reason to eat large quantities of homemade chocolate wafers. Oreos have been elusive to me for quite some time now. I don't think I've eaten any kind of Oreo in at least a year and a half, but probably more. Honestly, it's a miracle I've Read More »
Homemade Healthy Chocolate Wafers
Filed Under: Almond Milk, Applesauce, Banana, Chocolate, Cocoa Powder, Cookies and Bars, Copycat Recipes, Desserts, Erythritol, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, Powdered Peanut Butter, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Snacks, Sugar Free, Under 50, VeganConsider this a make-up present. I suppose I do have to make up some slack for my last recipe. I was so happy to have finally gotten the peanut flour I ordered that I was probably in a peanut flour-induced state of ignorant bliss. I knew other people had mixed peanut flour Read More »
Instant Low Calorie Peanut Butter
Filed Under: Almond Milk, Condiments and Spreads, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, No Bake, Powdered Peanut Butter, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, Under 50, VeganDear School I Will Be Attending in the Fall, Okay, so I have this blog where I post recipes. Not just any recipes, but healthy recipes. Super healthy recipes. Why is this of any interest to you? Simple. I had a revelation the other day. Low calorie peanut butter that Read More »
“All for One” Brownie
Filed Under: 50-100, Almond Meal, Applesauce, Chocolate, Cocoa Powder, Cookies and Bars, Desserts, Erythritol, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, No Bake, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Single Serving, Snacks, Sugar Free, VeganI did something exciting. Actually, I did multiple exciting things! Three to be exact. I'm in a list making mood so I'm going to list all three. 1. I made my first online food order ever! It was through iHerb and I was extremely happy with how everything turned out. I Read More »
The World’s Healthiest Pesto
Filed Under: Almond Milk, Avocado, Condiments and Spreads, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, No Bake, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Sugar Free, Under 50, VeganI think this is my new favorite recipe. But shhh... it's got a secret ingredient. Do not take this stuff lightly, folks. This pesto is completely oil free, life-altering, and is not to be missed. So what's the big deal, you ask? It's just a green paste you spread on stuff! Read More »
Apple Cinnamon “Cocomeal”
Filed Under: 100-150, Almond Milk, Applesauce, Breakfast, Coconut, Coconut Flour, Coconut Milk, Eggs/Egg Whites/Egg Replacer, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, No Bake, Paleo, Recipes, Single Serving, Sugar Free, VeganWhat is it with me? Here I am in the long-awaited time of bountiful strawberries and melons and zucchini and happiness and rainbows, but I'm posting recipes with winter-esque flavor combos. Why can't I just accept the fact that this is summer? I love summer. I love summer. Read More »
Nutella Cookie Dough Bites
Filed Under: Almond Milk, Chocolate, Cocoa Powder, Coconut Flour, Cookies and Bars, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, No Bake, Paleo, Recipes, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, Under 50, VeganThis is one of those things I really should have thought of sooner. You probably looked at the title and thought, "Wow, okay." And then you looked at the picture and thought, "Sure! Why not?" Then I reached out from the screen to hand you one, you tasted it, and you said Read More »
“All for One” Coffee Cake
Filed Under: 100-150, Almond Meal, Applesauce, Breakfast, Cakes and Cupcakes, Coconut, Coconut Flour, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, No Bake, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Single Serving, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, VeganI just want to be straightforward here. This recipe rocks. It doesn't get a lot better than this, folks. Coffee cake. In the microwave. Just for you. AND it tastes so great that it could put an overpriced coffee chain restaurant that happens to rhyme with Shmartucks to Read More »
Foodie Fiasco Family Party
Filed Under: AboutOkay. You know that annoying barrier between bloggers and readers? I don't like it and I want to break it. I like to think of Foodie Fiasco as a big happy family and not me yammering on about coconut flour and you sitting going like "ugh?" Doesn't a big happy family who has Read More »
The World’s Healthiest Ginger Cookies
Filed Under: Almond Milk, Applesauce, Banana, Coconut Flour, Cookies and Bars, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, Under 50, VeganDon't tell me this is unseasonal. This is actually perfect timing. Ginger is magical, and therefore transcends all seasons. When your stomach is doing somersaults better than you can (What? I'm not a good gymnast!), you don't care what the heck the weather is like outside. Read More »
The World’s Healthiest Onion Rings
Filed Under: 100-150, Almond Milk, Appetizers and Sides, Coconut Flour, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Snacks, Sugar Free, VeganOnion rings and I have a few stories to share. We go way back. It started with my childhood infatuation with any and all things fried. Chicken, potatoes, and onions. I loooved fried onions, but hold the onion. I just wanted the fried. What, like you didn't just eat the Read More »
Conquering Negativity
Filed Under: AboutI want to start this post off by saying how grateful I am for you. I am grateful every single day that so many wonderful people take their valuable time to read what I write. I am grateful every single day that people try my recipes. I am grateful every single day that people Read More »
Homemade Mounds Bars
Filed Under: Almond Milk, Candy, Chocolate, Cocoa Powder, Coconut, Coconut Flour, Copycat Recipes, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, No Bake, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, Under 50, VeganOh yes. This is not a drill, people. This is the real thing. I actually made homemade Mounds Bars. They are healthy and they don't taste like brown covered cardboard and I am ecstatic. Note to the energy bar company: brown is NOT a flavor. I'm still trying to wrap my head Read More »
“All for One” Peanut Butter Cake
Filed Under: 100-150, Almond Milk, Cakes and Cupcakes, Coconut Flour, Desserts, Eggs/Egg Whites/Egg Replacer, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, No Bake, Peanut Butter, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Single Serving, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, VeganThis doesn't happen very often, so I'd try to enjoy it. I'm speechless. Actually speechless. I don't think I have any words and it is totally this cake's fault. The fact that this baby can be made in under three minutes in the micrwave and is less than 130 calories is Read More »
Mounds Bar Fudge
Filed Under: Almond Milk, Applesauce, Banana, Candy, Chocolate, Cocoa Powder, Coconut, Coconut Flour, Coconut Milk, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, No Bake, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Sugar Free, Under 50, VeganI don't think this should take very long to explain. I could just say: "Hey look! I've morphed Mounds bars and fudge together and magically made them healthy to create one of the greatest desserts this world has ever seen. You should try it! Now!" But because that isn't nearly Read More »
Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie
Filed Under: 50-100, Almond Milk, Applesauce, Banana, Chocolate, Cocoa Powder, Coconut Flour, Cookies and Bars, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Stevia, Sugar Free, VeganUnfortunately, I cannot be blamed for this. Yes, my friend, the fault for this one is on Jessica. She inspired and indirectly put me up to it. Her crazy amazing photos and swanky lingo (see I can be cool too) makes everything a bit hard to resist. This is no exception. Once Read More »
Low Calorie Instant Cocoa Bliss
Filed Under: Almond Milk, Chocolate, Cocoa Powder, Coconut, Coconut Flour, Coconut Milk, Condiments and Spreads, Copycat Recipes, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, Under 50, VeganThis is a mini triumph. Spell check just changed "mini" into "amino," but I'm going to let that slide because I am now in a good mood. I have done it. When I first entered this lovely blogosphere just over a year ago, I was quite taken with a few things. I shamelessly admit Read More »
The World’s Healthiest Vanilla Milkshake
Filed Under: 100-150, Almond Milk, Desserts, Drinks, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Ice Cream, Low Carb, No Bake, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Single Serving, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, VeganThis calls for celebration. I've been a busy girl! I just put up a brand spankin' new header, social media buttons, a bar with favorite posts, and a button for the family page. Aaaaand I designed them all myself! I feel very accomplished. I owe a huge thank you to Something Read More »
The World’s Healthiest Cheesecake
Filed Under: 100-150, Almond Milk, Applesauce, Cakes and Cupcakes, Desserts, Eggs/Egg Whites/Egg Replacer, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Greek Yogurt, Low Carb, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Stevia, Sugar Free, VeganI'm rather proud of myself. Frankly, I am not one to be easily impressed when it comes to cheesecake. I need an especially spectacular one, and this one fits the bill perfectly. I set out to create the world's healthiest and easiest yet still drool-worthy cheesecake, and I Read More »
Low Carb Tortillas
Filed Under: 50-100, Appetizers and Sides, Bread, Chickpeas, Gluten Free, Grain Free, No Bake, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Single Serving, Snacks, Sugar Free, VeganThis is a very exciting recipe. Don't pretend like it's not. Okay, okay. I know these babies don't really have the curb appeal of a cupcake sundae, but don't let that fool you. These things are worth their weight in edible gold. Regular tortillas? Ugh. Carby and caloric. I Read More »
“All for One” Peanut Butter Cookies (And the Giveaway Winners!)
Filed Under: 100-150, 50-100, Almond Milk, Coconut Flour, Cookies and Bars, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, No Bake, Peanut Butter, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Single Serving, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, VeganPsst. Hey. Come here. Closer. Clos- okay stop. That's close enough. I have this secret that I want to let you in on. It's a big deal. Very hush hush. You can make cookies in the microwave. I know. I couldn't contain myself either. Okay, so the bad news is that I may Read More »
Homemade DQ Cookie Dough Blizzard
Filed Under: 100-150, Almond Milk, Applesauce, Banana, Chocolate, Chocolate, Coconut Flour, Copycat Recipes, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Ice Cream, Low Carb, No Bake, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Single Serving, Stevia, Sugar Free, VeganI just ate a sundae for breakfast. Shamelessly, I might add. Don't judge me. I had two completely legitimate reasons: Number one: Sunday was my one year blogoversary! (I totally didn't spell that right.) It has been such a wonderful year and I am so grateful for all the Read More »
Blueberry Stuffed Low Carb “Cocomeal”
Filed Under: 100-150, Almond Milk, Blueberries, Breakfast, Coconut, Coconut Flour, Eggs/Egg Whites/Egg Replacer, Gluten Free, Grain Free, No Bake, Recipes, Single Serving, Stevia, Sugar Free, VeganI am convinced I have found the perfect breakfast food. Actually, I thought I had found it a few months ago when I came across the great revelation that is Low Carb Coconut "Oatmeal." I even came up with a cute pet name for it! Cocomeal. (It's like oatmeal, but with "coco" Read More »
Better N Peanut Butter Giveaway
Filed Under: Giveaway, Product Review, Recipe RoundupStop what you're doing. Now. What if I told you could win free low calorie peanut butter? Would you want to alert the media? I would! The world deserves to know. But until then... Because I love you so much, I asked the lovely folks over at Better N Peanut Butter to hook Read More »
PB+J Dessert Pizza
Filed Under: 150-200, Almond Milk, Applesauce, Banana, Coconut Flour, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, Peanut Butter, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Single Serving, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, VeganOkay, so who's up for an amazing food contradiction? This is for you brave souls out there who just jumped out of your chairs and effectively knocked over your computer tables to proud shout "Me!!!!!" You rock, and I love you. So just for you, I decided to take some of the Read More »
Homemade Low Carb Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Filed Under: 50-100, Applesauce, Breakfast, Chickpeas, Copycat Recipes, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, VeganThis is just one of those things. It's either the best idea I've ever had, or the worst thing that could have possibly popped into my head. I'm not really sure. As the direct descendant of insatiable cereal consumer, I had no excuse not to know what I was doomed for. I Read More »
Instant Low Calorie Coconut Butter
Filed Under: Almond Milk, Breakfast, Coconut, Coconut Flour, Condiments and Spreads, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, No Bake, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, Under 50, VeganI thought it was too good to be true. Making low calorie instant coconut butter has been a dream of mine. The impossible dream. It could never work! Ever. It's too good to be true. With my luck, I could take one of the best ideas I've had in a while into one of my biggest Read More »
Want to Join the Foodie Fiasco Family?
Filed Under: AboutSomething occurred to me the other day. I want to make you famous. I was about to go update my blogroll (which I’ve only done, like, once) when I realized how long it was about to become. There are so many amazing blogs and bloggers out there, and I was about to include them Read More »
“All for One” Chocolate Chip Cookies
Filed Under: 50-100, Almond Milk, Applesauce, Banana, Chocolate, Chocolate, Cookies and Bars, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, No Bake, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Single Serving, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, VeganYou need to go make these cookies now. Right now. I mean it. Grab your computer and run to the kitchen. I don't mean to be pushy, but I say this because I love you and will give you lovingly push you to do what is best for you. This is best for you. Trust me. I'm going to Read More »
Red Velvet Fudge
Filed Under: Almond Meal, Almond Milk, Applesauce, Banana, Candy, Cocoa Powder, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, No Bake, Paleo, Pumpkin, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, Under 50, VeganWhy are you people so good at what you do? You are just so amazing at being you that I just can't stand it. Your wonderful thoughts on my last post were so fulfilling to read. I would love it if some more people chimed in because I think it's a topic we all should share our Read More »
The Benefits of a Low Fat and Calorie Diet
Filed Under: AboutI like to consider myself a dieting veteran. I have tried endless approaches to what I put in my mouth, and I would like to report back on my experiences with eating a low calorie and fat diet. 1. You Will Have No Energy I’m serious. You will walk around like a zombie Read More »
Low Carb Waffles
Filed Under: 100-150, Almond Milk, Breakfast, Coconut Flour, Eggs/Egg Whites/Egg Replacer, Favorites, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, No Bake, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Single Serving, Stevia, Sugar Free, VeganWe have all been ripped off. Waffles have ripped me off! I have been jipped by a breakfast item. This is not as pathetic as it sounds. I take great pride in my appetite. My ability to wolf down a pint of Arctic Zero is second to none, and I eat entire heads of cauliflower Read More »
Spring Cleaning: Big Announcements!
Filed Under: AboutIf I keep this news to myself any longer, I will probably explode. You'll have to wipe me off the walls. I AM OFFICIALY A FITFLUENTIAL AMBASSADOR!!!!! I clearly feel quite indifferently about this. Excuse me while I break into an completely ungraceful indifferent happy Read More »
World’s Healthiest and Easiest Cinnamon Rolls
Filed Under: Almond Milk, Applesauce, Breakfast, Coconut Flour, Desserts, Eggs/Egg Whites/Egg Replacer, Erythritol, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Stevia, Sugar Free, Under 50, VeganI know what your mom wants for Mother’s Day. Put the macaroni necklace you made in kindergarten back in the shoebox where you found it, because I have a better plan. We all love our moms, so let's give them a Mother’s Day to remember. Okay, so you know how you’ve been Read More »
The World’s Healthiest Peanut Butter Cookies (And the Giveaway Winners!)
Filed Under: Almond Milk, Coconut Flour, Cookies and Bars, Desserts, Giveaway Winners, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, Peanut Butter, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, Under 50, VeganGuess what? I officially qualify as a civilized human being. You're proud really proud of me. I can tell. So... you know how I have teensy weensy little bit of peanut butter problem. I love it. A lot. Too much. Like, eat the jar with a spoon in one sitting too much. I Read More »
Easy Low Carb Sandwich Thins
Filed Under: 50-100, Almond Milk, Applesauce, Bread, Coconut Flour, Eggs/Egg Whites/Egg Replacer, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, Nutritional Yeast, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Sugar Free, VeganPop quiz: What do you do with the stash of coconut flour you’re going to win? Make bread, of course! Any logical person would draw this conclusion. Bread is the answer to all, right? Right. I’m glad we’re all in agreement here. Can you believe I haven’t had a sandwich on Read More »
Let’s Do… Organic Coconut Flour Giveaway and Recipe Roundup!
Filed Under: Giveaway, Product Review, Recipe RoundupI can't tell you how excited this makes me! In case you haven't noticed, I have a huge thing for coconut flour. We're kind of an item. But I know some of you can not partake in the coconut flour love affair (my condolences), due to how hard it is to find and/or the hefty Read More »
Low Carb Peanut Butter Banana Coconut “Granola”
Filed Under: 50-100, Almond Milk, Banana, Breakfast, Coconut, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, Peanut Butter, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, VeganOkay, okay. Hear me out. I get it. It sounds weird. It doesn't make sense. You may not want to dive head first into a pile of this stuff. Yet. But really, what's not to love? Take one of the most delicious breakfast foods to come into existence (granola), sub out carb-y Read More »
Instant Low Calorie Nutella
Filed Under: Almond Meal, Almond Milk, Breakfast, Chocolate, Cocoa Powder, Condiments and Spreads, Copycat Recipes, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, No Bake, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Stevia, Sugar Free, Under 50, VeganThis is not a joke. I am being very serious. Nutella is very serious business, as you know. It is not to be messed with. Some of you Nutella purists may not be happy about this. You don't care that sugar is the first ingredient and you can't pronounce some of that other Read More »
“All for One” Low Carb Blueberry Cobbler
Filed Under: Almond Meal, Almond Milk, Applesauce, Blueberries, Coconut, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Healthy How To, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Single Serving, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, VeganWords can do this cobbler no justice. I didn't think I would every say this, but I'm at a loss for words for this. I quite simply don't know what to say. This cobbler is just too tasty. I fed it to my mother, and she told me it should be illegal how good this cobbler is. Read More »
The World’s Healthiest Chocolate Cupcakes
Filed Under: Cakes and Cupcakes, Chocolate, Cocoa Powder, Coconut Flour, Desserts, Eggs/Egg Whites/Egg Replacer, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, Paleo, Pumpkin, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Sugar Free, Under 50, VeganHey look! I baked you cake. Well deserved cake, I might add. Once again, you have touched my heart in one of the best ways possible. Your comments on my last post were yet another testament to what wonderful people you are, and how fortunate I am to be surrounded by you. I'm Read More »
The Comment Quandry
Filed Under: AboutThis is a very awkward post for me to write. If you are offended or put off in the post slightest by it, I sincerely apologize. But I need your help. If you are a human being reading these very words, I am forever grateful to you. You have no idea how much I care about you, Read More »
Bananas Foster Cookie Dough Bites
Filed Under: 50-100, Almond Milk, Banana, Coconut Flour, Cookies and Bars, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, No Bake, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Single Serving, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, VeganSpring break is over. Darn. Is it weird that I’ve been eating obsessive amounts of cookie dough? I hope not, because that would make me very weird. Oh well. everyone knows eating deliciousness is more important than what people think of you. Right? Right. Anyway… I went Read More »
Bananas Foster Bars
Filed Under: Almond Milk, Coconut Flour, Cookies and Bars, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, Low Carb, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Snacks, Stevia, Sugar Free, VeganRemember those banana bars I was talking about? Caramelized bananas... failed banana bread... ring any bells? I knew you would remember. Someone says "caramelized banana bars" and the rest of the world melts away. This is the way our minds work. This is why you have me Read More »
The World’s Most Delicious (and Healthiest!) Bananas Foster
Filed Under: 100-150, 50-100, Banana, Desserts, Gluten Free, Grain Free, No Bake, Paleo, Recipe Makeover, Recipes, Single Serving, Sugar Free, VeganThis stuff is no joke. The funny thing though is that it was a complete accident. I wasn't supposed to end up with this sweet glob of amazingness. But I did. Thank you, Lord. It was ssupposed to be banana bread. I though just getting a light caramelization on the banana Read More »